From Drab to Fab: 2025’s Top Cabinet Colors Elevating Culver City Kitchens

Choosing the right cabinet color can completely transform the look and feel of your kitchen or bathroom, taking it from drab to fabulous in just a few brushstrokes. Cabinets often serve as the focal point of these spaces, so the color you choose has a big impact on your home’s overall aesthetic.

Whether you’re aiming for a modern, sleek design or a cozy, inviting vibe, there’s a color trend that can elevate your home and give it a fresh, updated look.

👉 Looking for color ideas straight from the pros? Check out Sherwin-Williams’ Cabinet Paint Colors or Benjamin Moore’s Cabinet Color Guide.

Classic White: Timeless and Bright

White cabinets have been a design staple for decades, and for good reason. They create a clean, fresh, and bright look that makes your kitchen or bathroom feel larger and more open.

✔ Timeless Appeal – Works beautifully in both modern and traditional spaces.

✔ Versatility – Pairs effortlessly with natural stone countertops and hardwood floors.

✔ Bright and Airy – A top pick for South Bay homes with smaller kitchens or limited natural light.

💡 Explore white favorites like Chantilly Lace by Benjamin Moore or Sherwin-Williams Alabaster.

Moody Blues: Cool and Sophisticated

Dark navy and cobalt blues bring sophistication and depth to any space—perfect for creating contrast and drama.

✔ Elegant Contrast – Ideal for two-tone cabinet designs.

✔ Refined Pairings – Looks stunning with brass fixtures and marble counters.

✔ Calming Touch – Muted blues like powder or denim are perfect for bathrooms or mudrooms.

🎨 Try Naval by Sherwin-Williams or Hale Navy by Benjamin Moore.

Sage Green: Organic and Earthy

Sage green is trending for good reason—it bridges rustic charm and modern elegance effortlessly.

✔ Biophilic Appeal – Connects your kitchen to nature

✔ Soft Yet Stylish – Beautiful in modern farmhouse and California casual homes

✔ Pairs Well – Combine with butcher block, light quartz, and matte black hardware

🌿 Check out Saybrook Sage by Benjamin Moore and French Gray by Farrow & Ball.

Bold Black: Modern and Edgy

Black cabinetry has gone from niche to mainstream for high-end South Bay homes.

✔ High-Drama Look – Crisp, clean contrast with white walls and concrete floors

✔ Works Well with Open Shelving – Reduces visual heaviness

✔ Luxury Finish – Especially elegant in large, sunlit kitchens

🖤 Popular shades include Tricorn Black by Sherwin-Williams.

Two-Tone Cabinets: Balanced & Beautiful

Can’t pick one color? Two-tone cabinets let you balance boldness with subtlety.

✔ Grounded Aesthetic – Dark lowers, light uppers keep the kitchen from feeling heavy

✔ Increased Dimension – Adds movement and depth

✔ Popular Pairings – Navy and white, sage and cream, black and greige

💡 Find inspo in Houzz’s Two-Tone Cabinet Color Gallery.

🎯 Refresh Your Cabinets with Zuno Painting

Painting your cabinets is one of the most impactful upgrades you can make—especially with expert craftsmanship behind every brushstroke.

Zuno Painting specializes in luxury cabinet refinishing for homes in Culver City, El Segundo, Playa Vista, and beyond. We deliver clean lines, flawless finishes, and a stress-free experience our clients love.

📞 Book a free cabinet consult today and explore how a simple color update can completely transform your kitchen or bath.